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Italian-Ligurian (Genoese) dictionary

pentolino

m. n.
  1. pugnattin [piɲaˈtiŋ] ~ [pyɲaˈtiŋ]

    il pentolino di rame è una rottura da lucidare

    o pugnattin de rammo o l’é unna sciugata da lustrâ

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Words with [y/ɥ] in unstressed position

For a small number of words that show in urban Genoese the shift from [y]/[ɥ] in unstressed position towards [i]/[j], such as butiro [byˈtiːru] ~ [biˈtiːru] or butegâ [byteˈɡaː] ~ [biteˈɡaː], the spelling most established in usage is maintained.

Declensions

m. s m. p
pugnattin pugnattin